Gazipur Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Gazipur is a medium size village located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 167 families residing. The Gazipur village has population of 838 of which 428 are males while 410 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gazipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 10.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gazipur village is 958 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Gazipur as per census is 935, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Gazipur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Gazipur village was 77.57 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Gazipur Male literacy stands at 81.15 % while female literacy rate was 73.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gazipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

Since, no official census for 2018 has been carried out, only estimates are available for Gazipur village population 2018. Next census will be conducted in 2021 for Gazipur village.

Gazipur Data

Particulars

Total

Male

Female

Total No. of Houses

167

-

-

Population

838

428

410

Child (0-6)

89

46

43

Schedule Caste

309

151

158

Schedule Tribe

0

0

0

Literacy

77.57 %

81.15 %

73.84 %

Total Workers

274

229

45

Main Worker

242

74,636

0

Marginal Worker

32

20

12

Caste Factor

In Gazipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.87 % of total population in Gazipur village.
The village Gazipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gazipur village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 88.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.